Matt Irie Band + Sons of Paradise

Jun2, 2018•Neighborhood Theatre

Overview

Based out of Greensboro, NC and fresh off an incredible and extremely active performing year with the likes of Tribal Seeds,SOJA, The Green, Ballyhoo,Stick Figure & More, Matt Irie has become one of the most recognizable names in the Surf Roots, Reggae and Acoustic worlds.

With styles ranging from Reggae to Hip Hop, Acoustic and the Blues, fans are provided with an original sound from Matt Irie. Since an early age, music from the islands was a big influence on Matt, in particular the laid back vibes of a steel drum and guitar and the melodic singing.

The meaning behind Irie is simple and one Matt strives for completely, both in his personal life and also in his musical endeavors, which is; To be at total peace with your current state of being. The Way you feel when you have no worries.

SONS OF PARADISE

Sons of Paradise is a high energy reggae rock jam band with a unique style and sound from Raleigh, NC. Originating in 2009, the former high school classmates have performed at many music venues across the state of North Carolina. Their music brings about beach-like relaxation while delivering meaningful lyrics of unification. Sons of Paradise has shared the stage with many touring reggae acts including Sun-Dried Vibes, Tropidelic, Treehouse, Bumpin Uglies, Roots of a Rebellion, The Elovaters and Edge Michael. The group is looking to branch out nationally after their debut album "Head Held High" was released in 2017. Sons of Paradise is currently recording their next work titled Through the Haze EP, which will be released at a later date in 2018.